On the 30th anniversary of the first 'wiki', we spoke with its creator about the invention that so irritates technopopulists. "Wikipedia is the technology that has most helped world peace". If you are ...
A new browser-based game turns Wikipedia entries into cards, combining card collecting with the acquisition of random knowledge. Instead of Pokémon or other creatures, Wikipedia Gacha lets you collect ...
Many in the academic world cast suspicious glares on Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia that users edit at will. But some Ohio State professors have embraced the technology and philosophy of the wiki.
The founder of Wikipedia looks back at how things have changed on the web, and what's stayed the same. Reading time 6 minutes Gizmodo is 20 years old! To celebrate the anniversary, we’re looking back ...
Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. But it seems to me that rumors of the imminent “death of Wikipedia” at the hands of generative A.I. are ...
Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages? When Kenneth Wehr started ...